Shaniqua Shnae Bethea was born February 5, 1992 in Jackson, Mississippi to Percy and Pamela Bethea. Shaniqua accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Greater Dry Ridge M.B. Church. She graduated from Mendenhall High School in 2010. She worked and volunteered at Angel Wings Outreach Center as her health permitted. Even though she left too soon, she will always be remembered for her beautiful smile and bubbly personality.

God called Shaniqua home on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 9:40 a.m.

She leaves her memories to be cherished by: her parents, Pamela & Percy Bethea, Mendenhall, Mississippi; three sisters, Tomeka Bethea, Clinton, Mississippi, Nicole Bethea, Mendenhall, Mississippi, and LaTisa Bethea, Braxton, Mississippi; four nieces, C'Taira, Vaneasha, Malia, and Malaysia: four nephews, Malik, Mekhi, ZiMir, and ZaCarri; two great nephews, Lance, Jr., and Cade; godparents, Sarah and Derrick Walker; three god brothers, Derrell, Derrick, Jr, and Jamel Walker; godmother; Betty Newton; god sister, Hillary McGhee; a special Aunt, Ester (Ollie) Travis; and a special friend, Tamika Stowers; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.